Sidewise Award Winners for 2023

The winners of the 2023 Sidewise Awards were announced October 27 at World Fantasy Con. The awards have been presented annually since 1995 to recognize excellence in alternate historical fiction.

LONG FORM

  • B.L. Blanchard, The Peace Keeper(47North)

SHORT FORM

[Tie]

  • Eric Choi, “A Sky and a Heaven”(Just Like Being There)
  • Wole Talabi, “A Dream of Electric Mothers”(Africa Risen: A New Era of Speculative Fiction)

The jury members for the award were Eileen Gunn, Matt Mitrovich, Olav Rokne, Kurt Sidaway, and Steven Silver. A complete list of past winners may be found on the Sidewise Awards website.